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Is the word mid hyphenated with years?
The rules on hyphenation are currently changing: the usage board of the Oxford English Dictionary decided in the late 1980's that in future their standard would be to avoid hyphens when possible. Hyphens are seldom compulsory in a word, you should use them as seems best to you.
Is stamp short vowel?
stamp
Is mid a word?
It isn't a word, it's a suffix which means middle.
What is a sentence for pejorative?
Pejorative :Pejorative sense was exactly what brought the word back into use in the mid-nineteenth century.
What is a sentence for the word mid-sentence?
She stopped her speech in mid-sentence to answer the question.
When should the word mid be hyphenated?
Generally, hyphenate the "mid" (within, in the middle of) prefix if it modifies an original word as opposed to a distinct term, and for items that do not have separate "ends" or "middles". e.g. midday, midair, midway, but mid-sentence, mid-ocean, mid-Atlantic, mid-stride. Also, if the resultant word appears indistinct, such as "midriver" (readers see the word 'driver'), hyphenation may clarify the intent.
Can you give a sentence with the hyphenated words?
My ex-husband moved back to the mid-Atlantic state of Virginia only to discover that I had moved on to became a mother-in-law and a top-notch sales rep.
Is the word mid hyphenated with years?
The rules on hyphenation are currently changing: the usage board of the Oxford English Dictionary decided in the late 1980's that in future their standard would be to avoid hyphens when possible. Hyphens are seldom compulsory in a word, you should use them as seems best to you.
Is the word fundraising hyphenated?
Prior to the mid-1990s the word fundraising was often written hyphenated as fund-rasing or occasionally as two words--fund raising. About 1996 or 1997 the professional fundraising community began writing the word as one word: fundraising. I don't know if there is an official group or body who makes a word change official but the professional community now uses the word as one word--fundraising. Many spell checking software still identify the word as hyphentated.
Do you hyphenate mid-1850s?
Yes. The prefix mid- is hyphenated when it is used with numerals or written-out numbers. For example, the mid-twentieth century.
What is the meaning of an open compound word?
Some English sources recognize three types of compound words: open, closed and hyphenated. Open compound words are words comprised of two or more words that are separated by a space. For example, "post office" and "attorney general". Closed compound words, are words comprised of two or more words with no spaces. For example, "paperclip" and "moonlight". Hyphenated compound words are comprised of two or more words separated by hyphens. For example, "middle-earth" and "blue-eyed". Often, the decision on how to express a compound word is a matter of style and convention. For example, should the word be written as "mid year", "midyear", or "mid-year"? Some English language references do not recognize the concept of open compound words and treat these as multi-word terms or phrases. Like many questions related to language, there is no definitive answer because there is no universally recognized entity responsible for providing the definitive answer.
Can you give me a list of hyphenated words?
This is by no means comprehensive: ex-husband self-assured mid-September all-inclusive mayor-elect anti-American T-shirt pre-Civil War mid-1980s See link for more. words ending with -born
List of hyphenated words?
ex-husband self-assured mid-September all-inclusive mayor-elect anti-American T-shirt pre-Civil War mid-1980's high-tech
Ache Hatter Mid Words?
Academy award
What dose the prefix mid mean?
mid drift mid dle mid evil mid term mid day lol
Which country does the word moped come from?
It is a mid 1950's Swedish word derived from words translated as 'pedal cycle with engine and pedals. There is some connection with similar words from Germany
What origin of the word titties?
It is a variation of the Olde English word teat. It traces back to around 1746 as a nursery word. It became more popular as slang in the mid to late 1920s.
